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NJ S3477

NJ S3477
Makes FY2024 supplemental appropriation of $17 million for grants for certain lake management activities for recreation and conservation purposes.


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Introduced
01/12/2023
In Committee
01/12/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Makes FY2024 supplemental appropriation of $17 million for grants for certain lake management activities for recreation and conservation purposes.

AI Summary

This bill makes a FY2024 supplemental appropriation of $17 million for grants to assist qualified entities, such as lake commissions, local government units, and non-profit organizations, to pay for the management and maintenance of lakes for recreation and conservation purposes. The grants can be used for stormwater and nonpoint source pollution management activities that would directly enhance, improve, or protect the use of a lake for recreation and conservation. The Department of Environmental Protection is required to establish a program to provide these grants and develop criteria for evaluating and ranking applications, prioritizing projects that improve water quality and increase recreational access and use of lakes.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee (on 01/12/2023)

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